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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,186.44, 56,835.76 and 22,323.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,186.44, 56,835.76 and 22,323.16 is: 30,805.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,186.44 : 56,835.76 = 22,323.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,186.44/56,835.76 = 22,323.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,186.44x = 56,835.76 × 22,323.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,186.44x = 1,268,753,764.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,753,764.20/41,186.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,805.13

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